Co-founded the house in Vicenza in 1966. Handed the company to his former wife Laura Moltedo (née Braggion) after Zengiaro left at the end of the 1970s (WWD). Exact year of handover not published. Sources do not attribute intrecciato (1975) to a named individual.
Michele Taddei
Signature pieces
Sources
- https://www.kering.com/en/houses/fashion-and-leather-goods/bottega-veneta/
- https://wwd.com/fashion-news/designer-luxury/feature/history-of-bottega-veneta-daniel-lee-matthieu-blazy-1235111577/
- https://www.laconceria.it/en/luxury/origins-and-success-of-bottega-veneta-directly-from-the-founder/
- https://www.interviewmagazine.com/fashion/with-industrial-videotape-bottega-veneta-gets-the-warhol-treatment